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Metal Music [3] Trivia Quiz

This is yet another quiz on different genres of metal.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ace_of_Js. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Ace_of_Js

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
308,460

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following Iced Earth songs isn't featured in the "Gettysburg (1863)" story on the album "The Glorious Burden"? Hint

When The Eagle Cries

Hold At All Costs

The Devil To Pay

High Water Mark

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the all-star Christian metal band composed of Rex Carroll (from Whitecross), Robert Sweet and Tim Gaines (from Stryper), and Jimi Bennett (from Sacred Fire)? Hint

King James

Crusade

Higher Power

Sin Dizzy

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was thrash metal band Slayer's original band name? Hint

Devilslayer

Demonslayer

Dragonslayer

Angelslayer

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Question 4 of 10

4. Canadian heavy metal band Anvil originally went by what name? Hint

Massacre

Fire

Lips

Sweet

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Question 5 of 10

5. The 2003 Annihilator album "Two From the Vault" featured two past Annihilator albums. One was "Never Neverland." What was the name of the other album? Hint

Set the World On Fire

Alice in Hell

King of the Kill

Waking the Fury

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these bands was formed by Greek guitarist Gus G.? Hint

Nocturnal Rites

Dream Evil

Mystic Prophecy

Firewind

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Question 7 of 10

7. On the Savatage album "Edge of Thorns", which band member's face is depicted in the trees? Hint

Criss Oliva

Keith Collins

Steve Wacholz

Jon Oliva

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Question 8 of 10

8. Benedictum vocalist Veronica Freeman was once a member of a Dio tribute band by what name? Hint

Evilution

The Last in Line

Rainbow in the Dark

Holy Divers

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Question 9 of 10

9. Power metal band Nocturnal Rites began its life as a black metal band by what name? Hint

Phantasmagoria

Necronomic

Gnathogasher

Sulfur

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was thrash metal band Metallica mistakenly credited as on 1982's "Metal Massacre" compilation? Hint

Metallisa

Alcoholica

Metalic-A

Mettalica

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following Iced Earth songs isn't featured in the "Gettysburg (1863)" story on the album "The Glorious Burden"?

Answer: When The Eagle Cries

All of these songs are featured on the album "The Glorious Burden", though "When The Eagle Cries" isn't part of the "Gettysburg (1863)" trilogy.

2. What was the name of the all-star Christian metal band composed of Rex Carroll (from Whitecross), Robert Sweet and Tim Gaines (from Stryper), and Jimi Bennett (from Sacred Fire)?

Answer: King James

King James released two albums in its time: "King James" (1994) and "The Fall" (1997).

3. What was thrash metal band Slayer's original band name?

Answer: Dragonslayer

Slayer's lead singer and bassist Tom Araya was training to become a male nurse before he joined Slayer.

4. Canadian heavy metal band Anvil originally went by what name?

Answer: Lips

The name was changed in 1981. On March 28, 2009, Anvil musicians Steve Kudlow and Robb Reiner made a guest appearance on VH1 Classics' "That Metal Show".

5. The 2003 Annihilator album "Two From the Vault" featured two past Annihilator albums. One was "Never Neverland." What was the name of the other album?

Answer: Alice in Hell

"Two from the Vault" had two discs, one originating from each album. The Annihilator song "Knight Jumps Queen" is about chess.

6. Which of these bands was formed by Greek guitarist Gus G.?

Answer: Firewind

Gus G.'s real name is Kostas Karamitroudis.

7. On the Savatage album "Edge of Thorns", which band member's face is depicted in the trees?

Answer: Jon Oliva

Savatage got their name by combining the words "Savage" with "Avatar".

8. Benedictum vocalist Veronica Freeman was once a member of a Dio tribute band by what name?

Answer: Evilution

Veronica Freeman made a guest appearance on the Doro album "Night of the Warlock".

9. Power metal band Nocturnal Rites began its life as a black metal band by what name?

Answer: Necronomic

As a black metal band, Nocturnal Rites released a demo tape known as "The Obscure".

10. What was thrash metal band Metallica mistakenly credited as on 1982's "Metal Massacre" compilation?

Answer: Mettalica

Metallica's "Hit The Lights" appeared on both "Metal Massacre" and "Metal Massacre II".

Source: Author Ace_of_Js

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